History
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Federalist Approach
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Signed in 1787, this supreme legal document established the three branches of the U.S government and the system of federalism.

What is The U.S constitution?

100

This branch of federal government has failed to put sufficient regulations on AI companies.

What is Congress?

100

Federal regulation is much easier for tech companies to comply with because it avoids this confusing multi-state outcome. 

What is a patchwork of laws?

100

Under the "Federalist Approach" header, this specific level of government is explicitly responsible for establishing Nationwide Regulation.

What is the Federal Government?

100

This student grew up in Alaska and did an internship with a senate member.

Who is Ole?

200

Launched by OpenAI in November 2022, this controversial model became a global sensation and forced lawmakers to rapidly introduce new bills targeting AI.

What is ChatGPT?

200

State governments hold a massive advantage over Washington because they can react to new tech issues and do this much quicker.

What is respond faster?

200

This exact two-word phrase is used describe the legal problem created when borderless tech meets a geographically limited state. 

What is a jurisdictional mismatch?  

200

The Federalist Approach says that state governments should get to decide on AI expansion where?

What is within their city?

200

What word means "the legal right or status to bring a lawsuit to court"?

What is Standing?

300

Before AI went mainstream in 2020, early state regulations were very limited and primarily focused on data privacy and this specific biometric scanning technology.

What is Facial Recognition?

300

Because what works in one area might not be enough in another, states choose to do this to their rules to fit their own local needs.

What is personalize laws?

300

State authority falls short because these specific types of technological risks can cross state lines and affect our entire national infrastructure.

What are cybersecurity risks?

300

On our "Federalist Framework" chart, protecting these corporate insiders who expose safety issues is an obligation reserved strictly for the Federal Government.

What are Whistleblowers?

300

Mentioned explicitly By Alexander Hamilton, this consitutional provision is the supreme legal anchor used by federal agencies to block states from enforcing their own individual AI policies.

What is the Supremacy Clause?

400

Mentioned as a major example in our slides, this is the specific name of NY's milestone piece of state legislation designed to regulate AI.

What is the RAISE Act?

400

States feel forced to create accountability because this specific presidential administration views AI regulations as slowing down innovation.

What is the Trump administration?






400

Found under the "Technical capacity" bullet on Page 9, this is the exact four-word core process of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.

What is Govern → Map → Measure → Manage?




400

According to the "Federalist Approach" slide, the Federal Government is uniquely responsible for protecting citizens from these specific types of technological threats.

What are potentially harmful AI risks?




400

Combining elements of two major systems, this specific type of government features two powerful leaders, a directly elected president and a prime minister.

What is a Semi-Presidential System?

500

Found directly above the map in "Why state-level regulation falls short", this is the exact year for the current status of all operational, planned and canceled U.S data center locations.

What is 2026?
500

Under this approach, states act as a crucial check on corporate behavior by providing this form of public oversight.

What is accountability?

500

This exact two-word academic term is used  to describe the "fifty-state patchwork" problem, where a single national tech market gets broken up into multiple confusing regulatory systems.

What is Regulatory Fragmentation?

500

This two-word bolded phrase is the main header of Page 15, and it acts as the core reason for our entire balanced solution because the federal government simply cannot keep up with every AI issue.

What is the Federalist Approach?

500

This two word describes a situation where individuals choose to enjoy the benefits of a public resource without paying or contributing to its costs.

What is the Free-rider problem?

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